- Develops operational and procedural technical writing documentation for hardware and software systems.
- Develops briefing/presentation material and documentation for government/customer meetings.
- Designs and develops training materials for space operators to accompany technical writing documentation.
- Work as part of cross-functional team, made up of Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), to accomplish technical writing assignments.
- Interviews technical subject matter experts to obtain knowledge for documentation development and updates.
- Manages validation and verification (V&V) activities of technical manuals.
- Perform research using technical data and engineering specifications (drawings, A-level specifications, test procedures, etc.) or commercial sources to translate data into user documentation.
- Active SECRET security clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
- Experience with MDA and space C2 mission systems.
- Proficient knowledge of Technical Writing tool suites (examples: Adobe FrameMaker, Illustrator, and Photoshop)
- Experience with building training systems, such as video tutorials and computer-based training (CBT).
- Proficiency in MS Office applications, particularly Word, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
- Experience with Magic Draw or other MBSE modeling tools.
- Strong writing, editing, and proof-reading skills.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Independently interpret and follow written technical instructions and procedures, as well as the ability to work harmoniously in a team environment with government customers and other contractors.
- Strong technical background, ability to translate technical and SME information into written procedural content as required for technical writing task assignments.
Specialist, Technical Writer - Colorado Springs, CO, United States - L3Harris Technologies
Description
Job Title: Specialist, Technical Writer
Job Code: 10487
Job Location: Colorado Springs
Job Description: L3Harris Technologies Inc. is seeking an experienced Technical Writer to join our team in supporting Technical Writing and Technical Training development activities for the Space Command and Control (C2) Mission Systems program, under the under the Maintenance of Space Situational Awareness Integrated Capabilities (MOSSAIC) contract.
Essential Functions:
The Technical Writing Specialist responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Qualifications:
Preferred Additional Skills:
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $58,500-$108,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close (07/17/2024).